Elizabeth Garrett Anderson

The Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Lecture was inaugurated in 2013. Ms Briony Hudson presented the lecture on 17 April 2018. Briony Hudson speaking on “The “Petticoat Peril”: Exploring Women in Pharmacy”. The Court – left to right Professor Michael Farthing, Dr Tim Chambers, Dr Christopher Gardner-Thorpe (President), Ms Briony Hudson (Speaker), Professor Charles Mackworth-Young (Master), Dr […]

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Osler Lecture 2018

The Osler Lecture was inaugurated in 1967 and is named after Sir William Osler, the great medical humanist and historian.  It is normally given by the student who gave the best dissertation in the Diploma in the History of Medicine. Lecturer:  Dr Noel Snell, FRCP, FFPM, FRSB, FLS, DHMSA Lecture title: “Stevens’ Cure for Consumption-The […]

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Sydenham Lecture 2018

The Faculty of the History and Philosophy of Medicine and Pharmacy presents the Sydenham Lecture The Sydenham lecture founded in 1960, was named in honour of Thomas Sydenham, the great seventeenth century clinician who was known throughout Europe as the “English Hippocrates”. It is usually on a clinical subject. Lecturer:  Professor John Foot, BA (Oxon), […]

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John Locke Lecture 2018

The John Locke Lecture was established in 1978 to commemorate the interest of the Faculty in the philosophy of medicine. It commemorates John Locke the 17th century physician and philosopher. Lecture title: Arabian Knots: Tales of Moral Misunderstanding from East and West Speaker: Professor David Misselbrook, MB BS MSc MA FRCGP DPMSA DHMSA Lecture date: […]

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